Sun Microsystems plans to release a free version of its Java application server next week, a move designed to encourage more developers to build programs on the software foundation. Jonathan Schwartz, ...

On April 20, 2009, Oracle announced that it had entered into an agreement to acquire Sun Microsystems. With the purchase of Sun, Oracle entered the hardware business and obtained the Java programming ...

Oracle continues to see its traditional software revenues decline while it races to move its customers to the cloud. But it may have a plan to shore up those shrinking revenues. According to industry ...